Multiplying and Dividing 11 8 Radical Expressions Warm

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Warm Up Simplify each expression. 1. 2. 3. 4. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Objectives Rationalize denominators. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions A quotient with a square root in the denominator is not simplified. To simplify these expressions, multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfect-square radicand in the denominator. This is called rationalizing the denominator. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Directions: Simplify the quotient. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Example 1 Multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfectsquare radicand in the denominator. Product Property of Square Roots. Simplify the denominator. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Example 2 Multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfectsquare radicand in the denominator. Simplify the square root in denominator. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Example 3 Multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfectsquare radicand in the denominator. Simplify the square root in denominator. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Example 4 Multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfectsquare radicand in the denominator. Simplify the square root in denominator. Holt Algebra 1

Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Example 5 Multiply by a form of 1 to get a perfectsquare radicand in the denominator. Simplify the square root in denominator. Factor and simplify the square root in the numerator. Holt Algebra 1

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Multiplying and Dividing 11 -8 Radical Expressions Lesson Summary Simplify each quotient. 1. Holt Algebra 1 2.